Roof Heaters For Ice Dams

Installation is simple and straightforward since the cable comes preassembled and ready to go.

Roof heaters for ice dams. Very economical only consumes 5 watts per foot of cable. With them you can prevent a lot of damage to your roof that can result from the buildup of ice dams. Our mats can be placed under asphalt shingles synthetic slate and shake and both standing seam and pro panel roofing giving you the continuous look to the roof edge. It goes by many names including heat cable heat coil and roof deicing cable but the underlying principle of all ice dam.

Fortunately you can reduce some of the issues associated with ice dams by using heat cables on roofs and gutters. If you live in an area with snow and ice in the wintertime investing in a heat cable now can save you costly repairs in the future. We can help you find a heat cable that meets the needs of your home. While it may seem like the perfect solution to ice dam formation heat cables come with quite a few disadvantages as well.

Heat tape for ice dam prevention. The adks kit is to be used for residential roof and gutter de icing only. The heat cable prevents ice from forming allowing the melting snow and ice to find a runoff path into the downspout and away from your home. Enter the humble heat cable.

For an ice dam to form the warm parts of the roof generally need to be higher than 32 degrees f while the cold areas of the roof need to be below 32 degrees f this means that the outside temperatures must also be below 32 degrees f. Heated roof systems offers you our exclusive patented technology that provides a concealed snow melt mat placed under various roofing material to eliminate ice dams.